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Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan marks Itzhak Perlman's 70th birthday with music from Bach and Berlioz to Mozart and Wieniawski. The week's concert overture is Le Cabaret by John Foulds and Rob also explores Bartok's Mikrokosmos Sz 107, as the cycle of Bartok's piano works continues.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Aug 2015 09:00

Music Played

  • John Foulds

    Le Cabaret, Overture Op. 72a

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • John Foulds: La Caberet, etc..
    • Lyrita.
  • Erroll Garner

    Misty

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Oscar Peterson.
    • Perlman, Peterson: Side by Side.
    • Telarc.
  • Girolamo Cavazzoni

    Missa Apostolorium - Canzon dopo l'Epistola: sopra I le bel e bon

    Performer: Richard Lester.
    • Richard Lester: Organ Masses.
    • Nimbus.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Il Seraglio: I was heedless in my rapture

    Singer: Gwen Catley. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Hugo Rignold.
    • Gwen Catley: Favourite coloratura arias and songs.
    • Dutton.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Oboe Concerto Op. 3 N. 3 in G minor

    Performer: Roger Lord. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Handel: Orchestral Works.
    • Decca.
  • Loyset Compère

    Magnificat primi toni

    Ensemble: Orlando Consort.
    • Compere: Magnificat, Motets & Chansons.
    • Hyperion.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride: Polka, Furiant and Dance of the Comedians

    Orchestra: Residentie Orkest. Conductor: Willem van Otterloo.
    • Willem Van Otterloo: The Original Recordings 1951-1966.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata 197: Vergnunen ubd Lust, Gedeihen und Heil

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Singer: Kathleen Battle. Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Conductor: John Nelson.
    • Bach: Arias.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Reverie et caprice

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Lalo: Spanish Symphony, etc..
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Trad.

    Doyna & Skotshna

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: Brave Old World.
    • Perlman plays Klezmer.
    • EMI.
  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Wieniawski: The Two Violin Concertos.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Béla Bartók

    7 pieces from Mikrokosmos, Sz 107 arr cpsr for two pianos (1926-1937)

    Performer: Karl-Hermann Mrongovius. Performer: Begoña Uriarte.
    • Works by Bartok, Ravel, Milhaud.
    • Wergo.
  • Joseph Haydn

    My mother bids me bind my hair

    Singer: Gwen Catley. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Eric Robinson.
    • Gwen Catley: Favourite coloratura arias and songs.
    • Dutton.
  • Ludwig Thuille

    Sextet in B flat, Op. 6 for piano and wind quintet

    Ensemble: Les Vents Francais.
    • Les Vents Francais: Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Overture 'Le Carnaval romain'

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Victor de Sabata.
    • Beethoven: Symhony No. 3, etc..
    • Decca.
  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore (arr. Kreisler)

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman (violin). Performer: Samuel Sanders (piano).

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Aug 2015 09:00